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Curtis Lundy

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Curtis Lundy
Born (1955-10-01) October 1, 1955 (age 69)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
GenresJazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentDouble bass
Years active1985–present
LabelsNew Note, Justin Time, Evidence

Curtis Lundy (born October 1, 1955) is an American double bass player, composer, producer, choir director and arranger. Lundy is best known for his work as part of jazz vocalist Betty Carter's band.[1] He is the brother of vocalist Carmen Lundy, with whom he has also recorded.[2]

Discography

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As leader

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As sideman

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With Billy Bang

With Betty Carter

With Johnny Griffin

  • Call It Whachawana (Galaxy, 1983)
  • Live Jazzbuhne Berlin '84 (Amiga, 1984)
  • Tough Tenors Back Again! (Storyville, 1997)

With John Hicks

With Carmen Lundy

  • Good Morning Kiss (BlackHawk, 1985)
  • Night and Day (CBS/Sony, 1987)
  • This Is Carmen Lundy (Afrasia, 2001)
  • Something to Believe in (Justin Time, 2003)
  • Jazz and the New Songbook: Live at the Madrid (Afrasia, 2005)
  • Come Home (Afrasia, 2007)

With Frank Morgan

With Bobby Watson

  • Estimated Time of Arrival (Roulette, 1978)
  • Jewel (Amigo, 1983)
  • Love Remains (Red Record, 1987)
  • No Question About It (Blue Note, 1988)
  • The Year of the Rabbit (Evidence, 1991)
  • Bobby Watson Quartet (e.f.s.a., 1997)
  • Quiet As It's Kept (Red Record, 1999)
  • Live & Learn (Palmetto, 2001)
  • From the Heart (Palmetto, 2007)
  • Check Cashing Day (Lafiya Music, 2013)
  • Made in America (Smoke Sessions, 2017)
  • Keepin' It Real (Smoke Sessions, 2020)

With others

References

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  1. ^ Santella, Jim (September 11, 2002). "CD/LP Review: Purpose". All About Jazz. Retrieved April 22, 2010.
  2. ^ Prato, Greg. "Curtis Lundy Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
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